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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1927
Page
2
The Titonka Topic marks its publisher Lee D Wolfe and notes its mailing as second class matter at Titonka Iowa. The item references advertising representation by The American Press Association and mentions subscription rates and coverage area.
A. C. Gustafson of Lowdon reports Iowa farmers are ninety percent dry yet likely to back Al Smith if Coolidge is the Republican nominee. He argues farmers may trade beliefs for a candidate far from Midwest farming issues. Lindbergh remains a focal point of nationwide enthusiasm despite a sobering public reception. Des Moines eyes a July visit and Little Falls plans a celebration as excitement continues nationwide.
A tribute swamped airwaves on Monday night as stations nationwide played a new song titled Lindy Lindy Lindy in honor of the performer. The piece celebrated his musical achievement and drew listeners from multiple markets.
Iowa and Illinois show rising legume acreage led by alfalfa and soybeans. Illinois doubles alfalfa from 18,344 acres in 1919 to 260,000 in 1926, sweet clover climbs to 517,000 acres by 1926, while Iowa expands alfalfa from 245,000 acres in 1925 to 262,000 in 1926 and soybean plantings surge to 711,000 acres in 1926. Lime and acid phosphate boost legume production, with Illinois diligencing soil liming since 1904. The Wisconsin Experiment Station notes alfalfa yields high protein, supporting future expansion.
Behrens describes his travels and urges Iowa farmers to combat the corn borer, noting eastern states’ struggles and the government push to plow fields. He explains the pest’s life cycle, the high cost of burning stalks, and the role of tractors and subsidies in control efforts.
Mrs Harold Slinker and her daughter Catherine left Saturday to visit Mr Slinker’s parents in Indianola before returning to their home in Detroit Michigan
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